Istria Tours

Set sail from Pula on the Vagabundo boat to see the coast as the sun sets. Travel to Brijuni National Park and enjoy dinner and drinks on deck as you spot dolphins leaping out of the sea and swimming alongside the boat in their home waters of the park. On your way back to Pula, see the lights of the city illuminate the Roman arena and watch as the nightlife comes into view.

Exploring the beaches, caves, and sea cliffs around Pula is even more atmospheric by night. On this evening tour, travel in a unique transparent kayak with multi-coloured LED lights on the bottom. As you paddle along the coast, look down to see the illuminated underwater world, cruise over corals and through caves, and spot marine life such as jellyfish and sea urchins.

Get out on the waters off Pula, try kayaking, and explore beaches and caves you’d probably never find alone, all in one hassle-free kayak adventure. Head for the indented coastline of Seagull’s Rocks, get instructions, and follow your guide to paddle around cliffs, grottos, and tucked-away coves. Stop to snorkel in the caves, try cliff-jumping, and along the way, learn tales of Pula’s geology and history you’d otherwise miss.

Sail with us on a five-hour trip on our modern boat VAGABUNDO to the waters of the all 14 islands Brijuni National Park. The trip starts every day at 12 noon and lasts until 5 pm. During the ride you can see the beauties hidden in the Brijuni National Park and our friendly staff will explain some of the interesting things which we visit. We serve lunch on board (fish, meat or veggie menu) and drinks throughout the trip (Coke, Fanta, red and white wine and water). After the tour we have a break for swimming on the beach near the Brijuni National Park where you can swim , jump to explore underwater world or visit the largest Austro-Hungarian fortress Punta Christo with a beautiful view of Pula and Brijuni National Park. The break lasts 2.5 hours.

Venice lies roughly six hours around the Gulf of Trieste from Pula, Croatia by rail. This tour saves you about 3 hours of travel time each way with a direct high-speed catamaran ride across the Adriatic Sea. After you disembark, take a guided tour of St. Mark’s Square and explore the city on your own. Travelers can opt for add-ons, such as guided rides along canals, a gondola ride, and water taxis.

Go in search of dolphins off the Adriatic Coast on this half-day tour from Pula. Your onboard guides will share information on dolphin biology and behavior, as well as the local marine environment. Dinner will be served on board, as well as an open bar to make for an all-inclusive experience.

Explore hilltop towns, taste truffles, visit UNESCO spots and sit down for a lunch in our favorite local restaurant. All the best things to do in Istria in only 1 day. Discover the UNESCO site, Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč, continue to the medieval town, Grožnjan, famous for its artists, and end up in the most famous hilltop town of Motovun. Enjoy lunch and truffle tasting with amazing views from the city walls.

The sandy beaches, rocky coves, and traditional fishing villages of the Medulin Archipelago are best explored from the water. With this tour, set sail on a scenic full-day cruise and admire views of Kamenjak National Park, Cape Kamenjak, and Porer lighthouse. Stop to swim, tuck into a tasty lunch on board, then head ashore on Levan Island, where you can relax on the beach or grab a cocktail (own expense) from the beach bars.

Make the most of your time in the region and benefit from Poreč’s close proximity to Venice on a day trip to the romantic city. Cruise across the Adriatic via high-speed catamaran to discover Venice’s famous canals and landmarks, learn about the city’s history on a guided tour of St. Mark’s Square, then enjoy free time to peruse shops, restaurants, and attractions, before sailing back to Poreč.

Spend half a day kayaking, swimming, and cliff-jumping with this small-group tour from Valsaline Beach. You'll paddle out to sea, making your way to the so-called Tarzan cliff, where you'll have time to swim and cliff jump. You'll then continue to visit Pula's Cave, with time left over to swim and do more cliff jumping before returning to Valsaline Beach.

Charter a yacht for your own private daytime cruise from Pula or Rovinj, and see the Brijuni National Park as you wish. Choose from a selection of options when you book online to suit your preferred route, duration, or inclusions, and then leave the boat work in the hands of a capable skipper. Your time at sea is then your own to soak up the archipelago sights and swim in the sea.

For adventurous travelers to Pula, this 3-hour sea kayaking tour has it all: snorkeling and sea cave exploration. A guide will lead your group on a paddle around the clear waters of Galeb’s Rocks with the option to experience the underwater world. Bonus: high-resolution photos and videos of your excursion are included.

Make the most of half a day at sea to discover the coastal highlights of Kamenjak National Park. On a cruise from Medulin, you'll explore the shoreline around the archipelago, stopping along the way to swim in sea caves and bask on secluded island beaches. An onboard lunch and drinks are served while you're out on the water.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park and avoid hidden costs on a day trip that includes entry, lunch, and round-trip transfer from your hotel. Learn about the park’s waterfalls, lakes, and forests from your guide, and enjoy an intimate look at the natural spectacle as you explore the site by foot.

See Cape Kamenjak the intimate way, aboard a speedboat for just 12 people. Cutting out the crowds of the larger tourist boats, you'll enjoy unobstructed views of the wild coastline and its sea caves as your skipper steers you on a scenic route. Stops to swim at secluded coves and visits to tucked-away treasures like Seagull's Rocks and the Verudela Canyon are on the itinerary.

Escape the bustling city and discover Brijuni National Park’s island sights on board a traditional boat. Relax on deck with a fresh Mediterranean lunch and unlimited drinks included, and listen as your guide shares insights into the park’s history. Look out for native wildlife as you sail the Adriatic, before disembarking with free time to explore the St. Jerolim Island (entrance not included), with opportunities to swim, sight-see, and sunbathe.

Escape the busy mainland and discover the region’s underwater sights with a scuba diving package designed for beginners. Receive a safety and instructional briefing, then enjoy two dives into the ocean depths, looking out for the seahorses and octopuses that live in the Adriatic waters. Benefit from the small-group size for a more personalized experience.

Experience Croatia's countryside and cuisine with this unique truffle hunting outing in the hills of central Istria. Head into the woods with a local forager and learn how trained truffle hounds sniff out these precious tubers from under the forest floor and dig up prized white and black truffles. Cap off your adventure with a tasting featuring a number of truffle dishes paired with local red and white wines.

Book a Kamenjak Peninsula cruise that's hosted by the boat's owners for an experience that offers more of a personal touch. Aboard a small boat for up to 12 people, you'll explore south Istria on a route chosen by the owners for views of the pebble bays and cliffs that bigger boats can't get near. Stops to swim, snorkel, and admire the marine life are part of the experience.

The ‘Golden Island’ of Krk lies in Kvarner Bay, just off the coast of Rijeka. On this tour, drive across to the island and spend the morning exploring its picturesque villages and beautiful beaches. Along the way, admire historic landmarks like Krk Cathedral and Frankopan Castle, walk the scenic seafront promenades, and tuck into a delicious lunch (own expense) of Krk cuisine and wine.

Discover three small towns along Croatia’s Istrian peninsula on this full-day tour from Rijeka. Visit Hum, the ‘smallest city in the world’, and sample local specialty, ‘miska’ brandy; explore the hilltop medieval town of Motovun and taste regional foods and wines; and tour the famous Sculpture Park of Labin.

Our tour will start from your accommodation and will take you on a great journey through the beautiful Istrian countryside. You will join in the truffle hunt / with a guide and his/her dog / sample some great food with truffles and the have a great visit to the local wine cellar. The winery tour is included as well as tasting of up to 5 wines and local "tapas". the tour last approx. 5 hours.

Enjoy a family-friendly day away from the bustling mainland on a kayak tour to Fratarski Island. Explore the island’s natural landscape and visit secluded bays to snorkel and swim in the Adriatic waters, looking out for marine life under the supervision of a guide. Choose a morning or afternoon excursion to suit your schedule, with snorkeling equipment available free of charge.

Experience the enchantment of kayaking by night with this excursion. You'll be equipped with an illuminated kayak, which will light up the waters around you for a mystical touch. You'll paddle out to a beautiful cave and then onwards to a canyon, where you'll have the option of going for a swim before returning back to shore.